Welcome to my backyard ya’ll! I want to let you in on my easy home entertaining tips and tricks. Is it just me or have people stopped entertaining at their homes? I know we are busy with work, school schedules, kids etc. Opening our homes to our friends and neighbors can seem like a daunting…
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My Fall Uniform
My fall uniform usually consists of a few basic pairs of pants, soft t-shirts or tank tops and a long cardigan. I love this fall uniform because if the temps drop, I add a blanket scarf. If I am going out to dinner with the family, I add some chunky jewelry or a long necklace. …
Have You Heard of Microneedling?
SkinPen? Microneedling? What is this? VIP Houston allowed me to not only try their mobile beauty service, but also offered me the opportunity to experience the SkinPen or Microneedling. I was a little hesitant because microneedles going into my face did not sound relaxing. It turns out it was painless and involved little to no…
Off The Shoulder Top and Black Dress Pants
Hi Ya’ll! One of my closet must have staples is a pair of black dress pants. They are so versatile and can be worn to almost any event. If you need the perfect investment piece, make it a pair of truly great fitting pair of black dress pants. These gorgeous pants from Trina Turk have the most…
Casual Fall Look + Leopard Scarf
Who out there loves an everyday causal fall look? I’ll be honest, I am not usually running around town in heels and a fancy dress! Surprise surprise! However, I do like to look put together. This look is comfortable and perfect if you are looking to ditch the workout pants and Lulu jacket. For me a casual…
My All Time Favorite Makeup Products
I had drawers full of makeup, enough to give Sephora or Ulta a run for their money. This week I decided to clean out and only keep my tried and true makeup products. I love trying new makeup and experimenting with colors, but I always find myself coming back to the same products. I like…
September Wishlist
Hi Ya’ll! I wanted to pop up a quick September wish list for all of you. There are still so many good deals and so many great fall staple pieces. These pieces are great because they can be mixed and matched to create so many different outfits! Click on any piece of clothing below for easy…
Wearing White After Labor Day + Fall Trends
Hi Ya’ll! One of the hottest trends this fall is breaking the rule of no white AFTER Labor Day. This year it is all about wearing white after Labor Day and well into fall. Wear those white jeans with some booties, a military vest, a light jacket or add a scarf and you will be on…
Military Vest, White Denim and Leopard Flats
I know it is September 1st but I am jut not ready to put my white jeans away. The temps are still sizzling outside and it feels like summer. However, I don’t feel like wearing “summer” clothes either. I put my white jeans on and scoured my closet for something fall-ish. I love this drape front…
Fall Floral Dress and Leather Jacket
Happy Almost Fall Ya’ll! Well it isn’t officially fall but I consider the first week of September fall. You can find me in the attic digging all of my pumpkins out, making THE BEST pumpkin bread from William Sonoma (seriously addictive and makes an awesome present!) and for sure ordering a pumpkin spice latte! If you are like me,…